Climatological Report (Monthly) Issued by NWS Bethel, AK
000
CXAK58 PABE 011027
CLMBET
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ANCHORAGE, AK
227 AM AKDT MON MAY 01 2023
...................................
...THE BETHEL CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL 2023...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1948 TO 2023
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR`S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
..............................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 63 04/30/2004
LOW -31 04/05/1956
HIGHEST 46 MM MM 55
LOWEST -10 MM MM -3
AVG. MAXIMUM 25.2 36.9 -11.7 40.0
AVG. MINIMUM 8.8 21.2 -12.4 24.5
MEAN 17.0 29.0 -12.0 32.3
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0 0
DAYS MAX <= 32 19 9.6 9.4 6
DAYS MIN <= 32 30 26.5 3.5 22
DAYS MIN <= 0 10 2.2 7.8 2
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 0.17 2022
MINIMUM 0.00
TOTALS 0.53 0.79 -0.26 0.17
DAILY AVG. 0.02 0.03 -0.01 0.01
DAYS >= .01 9 9.5 -0.5 6
DAYS >= .10 2 2.8 -0.8 0
DAYS >= .50 0 0.1 -0.1 0
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.0 0.0 0
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.24 04/11 TO 04/12 0.08
STORM TOTAL 0.19 0.08
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 1433 1078 355 975
SINCE 7/1 11205 11193 12 MM
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0 MM
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST MM
LATEST MM
EARLIEST 09/25
LATEST 05/18
..............................................................
WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.1
RESULTANT WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 6/340
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/220 DATE 04/01
31/010 04/23
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 38/200 DATE 04/01
38/010 04/23
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT) MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.39
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR 16
NUMBER OF DAYS PC 5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY 9
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 78
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 0 RAIN 0
LIGHT RAIN 4 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 0 SNOW 3
LIGHT SNOW 11 SLEET 0
FOG 12 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 0
HAZE 2
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
$$